A theory of legal punishment : deterrence, retribution, and the aims of the state /: deterrence, retribution, and the aims of the state. (2021)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Matthew C. Altman.
• Authors: Altman, Matthew C
• Contents: Part I Defining Punishment 1 Crimes and Burdens Part II Normative Foundations 2 Preserving the Public Order: A Defense of Consequentialism 3 The Rational and the Reasonable 4 Expressing Resentment: A Defense of Retributivism 5 The Two-Tiered Model of Punishment Part III Three Arguments 6 The Epistemic Argument 7 The Compatibilist Argument 8 The Moral Argument Part IV Decision Procedure 9 In Defense of Criminology 10 On Proportionality 11 Jury Nullification and Reflective Equilibrium Part V Applications 12 Consequences of Capital Punishment 13 Retribution and Restorative Justice
• Edition: 1st
• Publisher Details: London : Routledge
• Publication Date: 2021
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 364.601; Punishment -- Philosophy; Criminal law -- Philosophy; Punishment in crime deterrence; Lex talionis
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781000379341; 9781000379303; 9781003143352
• Related ISBNs: 9780367698102
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Description based on CIP data; resource not viewed.
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